Event characteristics This information has been confirmed by a seismologist.
NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN ORID : 246205
17/05/10 63 Arrivals 4 Iterations RMS : 1.08 Type :eq
Origin time: 01:38:08.85 ± 0.24
Latitude : 41.54 ± 1.2 1/2 Major Axis : 4.6 km
Longitude : -15.95 ± 2.4 1/2 Minor Axis : 3.0 km
Depth: 10. (Imposed) Azimuth mj Axis : 85.9 deg
ML : 4.47±0.25 of 25
Location in relation to nearby cities 604 km W of VIGO (SPAIN) (262000 residents)
615 km W of PORTO (PORTUGAL) (336000 residents)
653 km WSW of CORUNNA (SPAIN) (244000 residents)
661 km WNW of LISBON (PORTUGAL, Capitale) (808000 residents)